The interdictions are intended to pave the way for investigations by the State House Anti-Corruption Unit and other relevant government agencies. The Ministry of Local Government has directed the interdiction of four senior officials in Mbale City over allegations of gross negligence of duty, abuse of office, mismanagement of public resources, and possible financial impropriety. […]
Lukooya’s claims have sparked fresh political debate in Mukono, with Nambooze’s response focusing on the district chairperson’s credibility rather than addressing the substance of his assertion that he facilitated the meeting. Mukono Municipality Member of Parliament Betty Nambooze Bakireke has hit back at Mukono District Chairperson Francis Lukooya Mukoome after he claimed to have facilitated […]
Justice Acellam therefore ordered the respondents to conclude investigations into Muwanga Kivumbi’s whereabouts and file an affidavit setting out the outcome of those investigations within seven days. The High Court in Kampala has directed security agencies to conclude investigations into the whereabouts of former Butambala County Member of Parliament, Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, before it considers […]
Authorities are yet to issue an official statement confirming the circumstances surrounding the crash, the identities of the victims, and the exact cause of the accident. At least four people have reportedly died in a tragic road accident at Matanga-Ndikutamadda along the Masaka–Kampala Highway. The fatal crash occurred overnight when a Mercedes-Benz reportedly collided head-on […]
Investigations into the alleged misuse of public funds in Namisindwa District are still ongoing, with authorities revealing that they are searching for the District Engineer, the District Commercial Officer, and the District Production Officer, who are also wanted in connection with the probe. The Engineer of Lwakhakha Town Council in Namisindwa District has been arrested […]
While speaking, Lukooya used a Luganda proverb, saying, “Omuwa butwa alina ky’alya tabulako gw’atta,” literally translated as, “A poison giver who has something to offer never lacks victims.” Mukono District Chairperson Francis Lukooya Mukoome has claimed that he played a role in facilitating a meeting between Mukono Municipality Member of Parliament Betty Nambooze Bakireke and […]
He alleged that despite investing substantial sums of money in his attempts to secure the NUP party flag in both the 2021 and 2026 elections, the party denied him the ticket on both occasions, forcing him to run as an independent candidate. Former Nansana Municipality parliamentary aspirant Eng. Stephen Kaweesa has shifted his political ambitions […]
Balaam urged all public servants to comply with the law, emphasizing that they have a critical responsibility in delivering essential public services and must remain nonpartisan while in office. The Ministry of Local Government has warned that public servants, including teachers, health workers, administrative staff, extension workers and other government employees, are not eligible to […]
To improve administration, Mayanja wants to introduce a village register and identification system for residents, hold community meetings every three to four months, establish savings and credit cooperatives for women and men, and launch a community information platform dubbed “Kyungu Radio” to improve communication. MUKONO – Independent candidate Lawrence Mayanja has stepped up his campaign […]
Proceedings at the General Court Martial have been conducted under tight security, with media access to the courtroom heavily restricted. Former Director of the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI), now known as the Chieftaincy of Defence Intelligence and Security (C DIS), Maj Gen James Birungi has been remanded to Makindye Military Barracks after the General […]